Wardwise Population and Households
As per 2011 population census, Kirtipur Municipality had total 65,602 population with 36,476 males and 29,126 females. Out of total wards, ward number 10 had the largest population 9,739, while ward number 8 had least number of population with 9,739.
With respect to number of households, Kirtipur Municipality had total 19,441 households. The ward number 10 had most households with total 3,192, while ward number 8 had least number of households with total 1,359 number of households.
As illustrated in the chart, the ratio of male to female population was 1.25, which indicates that Kirtipur Municipality had -25 percent lower males as compared to the females. Same as, the population to household ratio was 3.37, which means that in average 3.37 family members lived in each household.
Absentee Population
As illustrated in the charts, the ratio of absentee population was 24.87, while male to female absentee population ratio was 3.03. Same as, the household ratio of present vs. absent population was 9.55.
Population by Age Group
Gender wise, top 5 most age groups male population were between 20 and 24 (6,576), between 25 and 29 (6,177), between 15 and 19 (4,027), between 30 and 34 (3,259), and between 10 and 14 (2,468), with total population of 22,507. In contrast, bottom 5 least age group male population were between 70 and 74 (381), between 65 and 69 (515), above 75 (523),between 60 and 64 (715), and between 55 and 59 (878), with total population of 3,012. With regards to female population, top 5 age groups females were between 20 and 24 (4,278), between 25 and 29 (3,688), between 15 and 19 (2,905), between 30 and 34 (2,696), and between 10 and 14 (2,258), with total population of 15,825. In contrast, bottom 5 least age group male population were between 70 and 74 (447), between 65 and 69 (619), above 75 (656),between 60 and 64 (742), and between 55 and 59 (871), with total population of 3,335.
The population with age-group 25 to 29 had male to female ratio of 1.67, which states that this age group had maximum males as compared to females. Similarly, age-group above 75 had most female population as compared to male population with male to female ratio of 0.80. The age-groups 25 to 29, 20 to 24, 15 to 19, 30 to 34, below 4, 5 to 9, 40 to 44, 45 to 49, 10 to 14, 50 to 54, 55 to 59 had majority of male population while age-groups 60 to 64, 70 to 74, 65 to 69, above 75 had majority of female population as per male-female ratios. Moreover, age-groups 35 to 39 had eqivalent or almost equal numbers of male and female population with male-female ratios of 1.
The population pyramid for Kirtipur Municipality visually illustrates the male vs. female population based on different age groups. The population data and ratio tables are also available in this link.
Population Ratios
There were 76.42 % (50,130 ) of independent population, the working age people between ages of 15 and 64 years. The dependent children, ages below 15 years, were 18.80 % with total number of 12,331. The dependent elderly population, aged 65 and above were 4.79 % with total number of 3,141. As such, total dependent population including children and elderly people were 23.58 with total number of 15,472
There were 18,917 women of child-bearing age-group of 15 to 49 years. Same as, the todlers or children of 4 years or below were 3,481. The ratio of woman of child-bearing age and the number of todlers state that, approximately 184 children were born per 1,000 women. This number is also roughly used as fertility levels when direct measures of births are not available.
Literacy, Education Levels & Schooling
Grade 1-12 Students & Schools
The pie-chart and graphs above further illustrates the students and schools.
Population by Language Spoken
Mostly spoken language in Kirtipur is Nepali, which is spoken by 34,900 people. The Kirtipur has people who speak other languages, such as Newar, Tamang, Maithili, Magar, Doteli, Tharu, Bhojpuri, Rai, Gurung, Limbu, English, Hindi, Avadhi, Sherpa, Chamling, Bantawa, Bajjika, Urdu, Bajhangi, Sampang, Baitadeli, Khash, Rajbanshi, Chepang, Achhami, Thami, Kumal, Sunuwar, etc.
Out of total population, 14,772 female speaks Nepali language, while 20,128 male speaks Nepali language.Details information about languages spoken by male and female groups of population has been illustrated in the table.Population by Castes
According to 2011 census conducted by Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Kirtipur Municipality was inhabitted by mostly the people of Newar caste with total population of 24,441. There were as little as Sonar caste with population of as little as 11 in total. People of several other castes who live in Kirtipur are Brahmin - Hill, Chhetri, Tamang, Magar, Rai, Tharu, Thakuri, Gurung, Yadav, Kami, Limbu, Dalit Others, Damai/Dholi, Sarki, Muslim, Terai Others, Teli, Sanyasi/Dashnami, Gharti/Bhujel, Koiri/Kushwaha, Majhi, Hajam/Thakur, Brahmin - Tarai, Dhanuk, Sherpa, Chepang/Praja, Haluwai, Kayastha, Kurmi, Kalwar, Thakali, Kumal, Gaine, Sudhi, Kathbaniyan, Rajbansi, Danuwar, Sunuwar, Bhote, Marwadi, Rajput, Badi, Chamling, Chamar/Harijan/Ram, Foreigner, Kanu, Kumhar, Mali, Thami, Lohar, Ghale, Sonar, etc. Only the population of castes with above 1,000 population are illustrated in the table.
Top five castes of people in Kirtipur Municipality are Newar (24,441), Brahmin - Hill (15,883), Chhetri (13,370), Tamang (3,419) and Magar (1,936) with total population of 59,049, which forms 90.01 percent out of total population of 65,602 in Kirtipur Municipality.Population by Disability
Similarly, there were 171 people who were blind and 126 people were deaf, while 10 people were both blind and deaf. Moreover, 87 persons had reported of having speech problems. Total 38 people had multiple disabilities.
The pie-chart above illustrate the better picture of disabled population along with genderwise ratios.
Household Foundation
With respect to wall of the houses, 3,864 houses were mud bonded, 14,957 houses were cement bonded, 80 houses were wood planks bonded, 169 houses were bamboo bonded and 17 houses had unbaked bricks on their outer walls.Rest of the houses were reported of having other types of outer wall, while some of them reported nothing of having the outer wall bonding.
There were several types of house roofs reported. Total 185 houses were reported of having thatch roofs while 2,689 houses had galvanized roofs. Similarly, 741 houses had roof of tile, 15,403 houses had RCC roofs, 20 houses had roof of woods while 0 houses were reported having roof of mud. As per 2011 CBS census, some of the houses had other types of roofs while some didn't report about the roof structure.
With respect to the toilets, 92 out of 19,441 houses didn't report of having a private toilet for their households. Nevertheless, 17,758 houses were reported of having flush toilet while 1,468 houses reported having ordinary toilets.
Utilities
With reference to source of fuel, 1,383 households reported their source of fuel as firewood while 301 households had kerosene as their fuel source. The LP gas was used by 17,542 households as a source of fuel. Moreover, other sources of fuel were cow dung (15), bio-gas (5), fuel electricity (21), etc.
Same as, total 19,108 households had reported of having electricity as the source of their household's lighting. The households still using kerosene as source of light were 117, while 8 households used solar energy as source of lights. Total 0 households also reported of using bio-gas as a source of light. The ratio of use of electricity as compared to other source of light was 0.98.
Facilities
Economic Census
According to 2018 Economic Census, there are total 4,510 establishments in Kirtipur Municipality that are involved in various economic activities. In those establishments, total 15,013 persons are engaged for the economic activities, as a self-employed or an employee, with total male engagement of 8,420 and female engagement of 6,593 persons.In every business, there were an average of 3.33 people engaged with average males are 1.87 and females are 1.46. The ratio of male to female engagement in the establishments are 1.28, which means as many as 1.28 males are enagement in the economic activities per female.
Similarly, the engagement of males were 56.08 percent while the females are 43.92 percent.
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